Solar

Qatar to establish first solar plant by 2016

Qatar has announced country’s first solar power station in Duhail, which is expected to be functional by 2016. Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa)...

SolarReserve No 1 Cleantech NA firm on Deloitte 2014 Technology Fast 500

SolarReserve, developer of advanced solar thermal technology has been ranked the fastest growing cleantech company on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500. This ranking consists of...

SunPower partners in 3GW PV deal for China

SunPower has announced a 3GW of PV deployment in Sichuan province of China, under joint venture. SunPower will invest up to $20m for a 4.6...

SunEdison to co-develop 300 MW Philippines solar project

SunEdison is planning to expand operations and footprints into new and emerging solar power markets targeting Philippines as its latest market. SunEdison recently entered into...

Trina Solar reveals new efficiency records for silicon solar cells

Trina Solar has announced that its State Key Laboratory of PV Science and Technology of China has made new world records for high efficiency...

Canadian Solar triumphs PV Module accreditation with Sunrun

Canadian Solar has announced that Sunrun has approved Canadian Solar as its qualified vendor. Now consumers and PV installers can choose Canadian Solar products for...

JA Solar multi-Si cells deliver 17.2% panel efficiency

JA Solar Holdings has announced that the rated power of its solar modules assembled by 60 multi-crystalline silicon (multi-Si) cells has a new milestone...

Prime developers to invest $90 mn for Egyptian solar plant

A consortium of major Egyptian developers is planning to install four solar stations with a capacity of 50 megawatts each, reports ahramonline. It is estimated...